
Kristine Allen
Program DirectorKristine Allen is Program Director of WPSU-FM. She also files feature stories for WPSU on the arts, culture, science, and more. When she's not at WPSU, Kris enjoys playing folk fiddle, acting, singing and portrait-sketching. She is also a self-confessed "science geek." Kris started working in public radio in college, at age 17, and says she "just couldn't stop."
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The Silkroad Ensemble, a diverse group of musicians from around the world, will give a concert Tuesday night on Penn State’s University Park campus. The…
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To celebrate Halloween, we have a ghost story for you, told to WPSU back in 2015. It's a firsthand account of strange phenomena at the Mishler Theatre in…
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The U.S. House of Representatives is voting to formalize its ongoing impeachment inquiry. The resolution before lawmakers outlines the next steps in their…
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Student activists around the globe skipped school on Friday, September 20 to call for action on the issue of climate change.In State College, a couple…
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Take Note: Singer/Songwriter Ken Baxter Talks About His Music, His Son's Suicide And The Way ForwardKen Baxter is a Central Pennsylvania singer/songwriter, originally from Boston. He lost his son, Alex, to suicide years ago. On Saturday, September 21 at…
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Last fall, Altoona Community Theatre lost their long-time executive director to a sudden illness. Their new theatre season begins September 19-22, with a…
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September's Democratic presidential debate has been narrowed to one night only, as more candidates have called it quits altogether.Ten candidates are on…
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Actor and playwright Charles Dumas has written a new play, to be performed in staged readings this weekend at Three Dots in State College. It tells the…
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One of two mass shootings this weekend has claimed the life of a central Pennsylvania student. Nicholas Cumer, who was killed in the Dayton, Ohio…
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Tonight is the first of two Democratic debates this week. It begins at 8:00 p.m. on CNN. NPR reporters will liveblog the debate right hear, beginning at…